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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,324,036 and 7,144,574

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,324,036 and 7,144,574 is: 15,356,313.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,324,036 : 7,144,574 = 7,144,574 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,324,036/7,144,574 = 7,144,574/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,324,036x = 7,144,574 × 7,144,574
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,324,036x = 51,044,937,641,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,044,937,641,476/3,324,036
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,356,313.12

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